AU2001236922B2 - Audiometric apparatus and associated screening method - Google Patents

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AU2001236922B2
AU2001236922B2 AU2001236922A AU2001236922A AU2001236922B2 AU 2001236922 B2 AU2001236922 B2 AU 2001236922B2 AU 2001236922 A AU2001236922 A AU 2001236922A AU 2001236922 A AU2001236922 A AU 2001236922A AU 2001236922 B2 AU2001236922 B2 AU 2001236922B2
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    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B5/00Measuring for diagnostic purposes; Identification of persons
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    • A61B5/121Audiometering evaluating hearing capacity

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CA2400301A1 (fr) 2001-08-23
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